.Welcome to Off-Season Central.Below you may track every move through every club introducing the 2024 off-season. Right here's every little thing you need to have to find out about what your team is actually performing to prepare for 2025. See every game until the Grand Final this Toyota AFL Premiership Period LIVE with no ad-breaks during use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free test today > Round 23WHAT'S BETTING REALLY PRICING YOU? Establish a down payment limit.Farewell Dusty - Legendary Tiger resigns|06:38 AUGUST 13 - HEPPELL TO RESIGN AT PERIOD' sBombers pro and also previous captain Dyson Heppell has actually declared he is going to resign at the end of the time observing a stellar 14-year career.Joining the Bombers along with Pick 8 in the 2010 National Draught, Heppell succeeded the Rising Celebrity honor in his very first year and also captained the club from 2017 to 2022. The 32-year outdated's other profession accomplishments consist of succeeding Essendon's ideal as well as fairest as well as an All-Australian blazer in 2014. playing his his 250th ready the nightclub previously this year.Heppell has long remained devoted to the Bombing planes all over his profession despite rival passion as he are going to formally leave the game a one-club player.Heppell will definitely resign at season's conclusion (Picture by Josh Chadwick/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTS" I've been actually duke it outing the decision for a number of full weeks and it's a decision that definitely have not happen lightly or been actually an effortless one however one that I'm very information along with," Heppell said." In my very own mind I regularly wished to stop while I was still playing respectable footy and also if it came to a factor where our company have actually obtained other kids keyed and prepared to play my part at that point I know it is actually time. Certainly there is actually a little bit of affordable pet aspect of me that resides in my ear telling me to go one more yet after considering all opportunities and also possessing the option to head out on my personal phrases it just believes that the right telephone call." When it is actually all said as well as carried out if I have actually managed to have a beneficial influence on my teammates, coaches, staff as well as the broader club as well as hopefully I have actually inspired some little tackers to chase their goals en route after that I state a work properly carried out as well as if that's my excellence, I'll take it." The elegance about this activity and also this club is actually that it delivers opportunities to come across some awesome folks that I've encouraged wonderful friendly relationships along with over the years. There is actually too many to name yet I am going to come to you done in time to claim a substantial thanks for the influence you have actually carried me." They all mention it, however it performs go grisly swiftly. I envy of our young children embarking on your careers. I will go back certainly there and perform it all once again if I could. I am actually therefore delighted with where the group is at and also the culture that our company're creating and the vibrant option that our team have prepared, and also I long for absolutely nothing more than to find this team aim in the direction of that probability. Allow's tear in for whatever is actually left behind for our team this year. I love you all - up the Dons!" AUGUST 7 - PROFESSIONAL EAGLE CALLS TIMEWest Shore Eagles super star Andrew Gaff has today phoned time on his AFL career.Gaff notified teammates today that he would certainly not be actually using in to a 15th AFL time. Due to the fact that being prepared by the Eagles with pick 4 in the 2010 draft, Gaff has gone on to participate in 278 video games in heaven and gold.While an ankle joint accident has actually significantly hampered his capacity to take to the industry over recent pair of times, Gaff has actually played an integral role in aiding and educating the nightclub's next plant of children. The Eagles intend to participate in Gaff versus North Melbourne in Hobart on Sunday just before a proper ultimate goodbye at Optus Coliseum versus Carlton in rounded 23. That will indicate Gaff would have played 280 AFL matches throughout his occupation, putting him 4th for everlasting activities played at the club responsible for Shannon Hurn (333 ), Port Favorite (295 *) and Administrator Cox (290 ). Gaff is actually a two-time All-Australian representative as well as 2015 Club Champion." Andrew has been actually an incredible factor to our nightclub for a many years and also a fifty percent and our experts are going to take the opportunity to suitably recognize him in the following pair of weeks," General Manager Soccer Gavin Alarm stated in a nightclub statement." It will certainly sorrow to observe some of our fantastic gamers finish his profession, yet Andrew leaves a long-term heritage. He is extremely respected around the football club, certainly not merely within the having fun team as well as the regulation football department." Significantly our participants and enthusiasts on both the eastern coast as well as in Perth are going to get the possibility to goodbye him in the upcoming pair of weeks. There will definitely be a large set of Melbourne-based participants as well as advocates in Hobart and our company are actually expecting close to a full house for our last home versus Carlton." Exactly how Cats were actually 'blindsided' through sly Tigers|02:56 AUGUST 6 - THREE-TIME PREMIERSHIP LEOPARD, PET CAT RETIRE IN TANDEMIn a monumental morning for retirement lives all over the organization, three-time premiership heroes Dustin Martin and also Tom Hawkins have actually announced their particular retirements coming from the game.Martin, who put together 302 games and also 338 objectives at the club declared his retirement life along with instant effect." It is tough to put into terms what the Richmond Soccer Club indicates to me, I love this location a lot," Martin said to Richmond allies as well as personnel on Tuesday early morning." I will certainly be for good grateful for the love as well as the assistance I have acquired from people listed below." To my teammates, the brotherhood that we all allotment is what I value very most in addition to the connect along with the workers and instructors ... thank you to each of you." To my family and friends thanks for your genuine affection and support." To the Tiger Military, I have actually constantly felt thus liked and also sustained throughout my profession and also for that I will be permanently grateful. The memories that our experts have actually made all together will deal with me for life. Thank you." Martin has actually been obstructed through a back personal injury in current full weeks that's restricted him to two appearances because playing his 300th game versus Hawthorn in June.It happens in the middle of ongoing conjecture around Martin's future featuring the option of linking with Hardwick once again at the Suns, obstructed through a back injury in recent full weeks. When it comes to competing Pet cats promote Tom Hawkins, completion may not quite be actually as sudden as the Kitties keep in the search for another premiership.Hawkins likewise introduced his retirement life on the Tuesday early morning, yet unlike Martin, certainly not along with urgent effect.The 36-year-old is actually presently recuperating from an unpleasant feet personal injury that possesses him ruled out till at the very least Round 24." Tom has been an amazing existence both on and off the industry at Geelong for recent 18 years, along with his capacity to play consistently at an elite degree, along with humility as well as look after his allies, trademarks of his career," Pet cats footy supervisor Andrew Mackie mentioned in a claim." He is actually a generational player who will appropriately be actually commemorated for his accomplishments on industry, in addition to the job he has participated in molding our club right into what it is actually today." We say thanks to Tom, his wife Emma, and also their little ones Arabella, Primrose as well as Henry for all they've given our club." JULY 31 - SUNS EXPERT, DUAL FLAG LEOPARD BRANDON ELLIS CALLS Opportunity Gold Coastline Suns veteran and two-time premiership Tiger Brandon Ellis has revealed his AFL retired life, helpful immediately.Ellis, that transforms 31 today, calls opportunity after 251 activities given that being signed up by Richmond with Pick 15 in the 2011 AFL Draft. It features 176 looks for the Tigers as portion of a golden age under Damien Hardwick prior to relocating to Gold Shore at the end of 2019. The midfielder thanked both nightclubs and also Hardwick, that he bet at both ceases, for making his quest thus special.Brandon Ellis has actually called time on his profession (Picture by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTING ACTIVITIES" I'm honoured to have had such an incredible adventure in the AFL as well as to have met some unbelievable people who will definitely be a part of my life permanently," Ellis stated." I wish to say thanks to the Richmond Volleyball Nightclub for altering my lifestyle and also offering me the opportunity to live my aspiration." To my Gold Shore Suns family, it is actually been a wonderful experience to move our life up below and it has actually been the greatest selection we have actually ever before brought in. Gold Coastline is home currently and also our company can't view ourselves leaving anytime quickly." To Dimma, thank you for whatever coming from the very beginning throughout. You possess possessed a substantial influence on my lifestyle as well as I can completely claim I am actually a much better guy as a result of you. "To my family and companion Sarah-- you are actually the most significant people to me as well as I am for life in the red to you. Thank you for your steady help to allow me to stay my aspiration." Suns footy supervisor Wayne Campbell thanked Ellis for his additions to the club." We 'd like to applaud Brandon on all he has actually attained throughout his embellished job along with both Richmond and also the Gold Shore Suns," Campbell mentioned." To draw in a player of Brandon's premium and also with premiership knowledge was a significant outcome for our nightclub and our experts are actually grateful for every little thing Brandon has actually provided our team in five years at the Suns." Brandon's transmittable individual as well as smile, video game feeling and also capacity to kick a goal when his crew needed it will definitely be actually just how he is actually don't forgotten." He will certainly resign as a champion of two clubs, and our experts want to want Brandon and also Sarah all the very best for the upcoming chapter of their lifestyles." Sam Reid disconnects the shoes|01:06 JULY 23 - SWANS PREMIERSHIP ONWARD RETIRES AFTER LONG accident BATTLESydney premiership ahead Sam Reid has actually introduced his urgent retirement life after experiencing a new personal injury setback in the VFL.Reid, 32, will tip away from the activity after booting 183 targets in 181 games which included the Swans' 2012 premiership triumph.He updated teammates of his decision on Tuesday as he mentioned he "couldn't give thanks to the nightclub good enough" for its own commitment to him after he was called up with pick 38 in 2009." I have actually gotten in touch with the Sydney Swans home for the past 15 times and also I am actually therefore thankful for the time I have actually had here at the club," Reid stated." Because getting here from Victoria all those years ago I have actually matured from a 17-year-old school kid to currently possessing a wife and two little ones of my very own. The nightclub has cared for me as well as my family therefore well and also I can't thank all of them good enough for the chance I've been offered." I will recall along with a lot of great memories of playing listed below-- the people I've managed to collaborate with have been actually awesome and a large main reason why I lasted 15 years. Obviously, the 2012 premiership stands out in my thoughts as the footballing feature." I wish to thank to the whole volleyball club, the gamers past and also present, the mentoring workers, and of course all the Swans members who have actually sustained me along the trip." Reid was incapable to play a senior game in 2023 as a result of an extreme pre-season hamstring accident however was reviewed as a rookie on a 1 year offer for 2024. He has not participated in due to the fact that the 2022 Grand Final when he was called after a dazzling season while bring an injury, as well as was actually quickly dislodged of the contest.Swans trainer John Longmire praised his devotion to getting rid of injuries, which additionally sidelined him for each of 2016 and all but one activity in 2018." Sam has been a highly valued member of our crew, it has actually been actually an opportunity and also pleasure to train him," Longmire mentioned." Sam has participated in several duties for the group and also has consistently been valued for his soccer smarts as well as team-first principles." He has actually experienced a lot of challenges along with traumas throughout the years, as well as his dedication and also commitment to rehabilitation has regularly been actually of an extremely high specification." Our team are actually thankful for all Sam, Kim, Saxon as well as Harley davidson have actually given to our club and prefer all of them all the best for the future." Sam Reid revealed his instant retirement life from football adhering to an accident in the VFL last weekend and a 181 video game career along with the Sydney Swans. Picture by Phil HillyardSource: News Corporation AustraliaEVERY AFL CLUB'S 2024 OFF-SEASON RELOCATES AND ALSO ASSETSADELAIDE CROWSWho's getting out of: Rory Sloane (retired) That's getting there: TBCDraft picks (as of side of Around 18): 5, 31, 43, 61Promoted rookies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCBRISBANE LIONSWho's exiting: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft selections (as of end of Around 18): 15, 53, 62Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCCARLTONWho's getting out of: TBCWho's getting here: TBCDraft picks (as of side of Around 18): 17, 37, 64, 65, 70Promoted rookies: TBCRetained novices: TBCCOLLINGWOODWho's leaving: Nathan Murphy (retired), Josh Carmichael (resigned) Who is actually coming in: TBCDraft selections (as of side of Sphere 18): 26, 44, 45Promoted rookies: TBCRetained novices: TBCESSENDONWho's passing on: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft choices (as of side of Round 18): 13, 33Promoted novices: TBCRetained novices: TBCFREMANTLEWho's passing on: TBCWho's getting there: TBCDraft picks (since side of Sphere 18): 7, 10, 14, 24, 60Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCGEELONGWho's passing on: Tom Hawkins (resigned) Who's showing up: TBCDraft selections (as of side of Sphere 18): 16, 36, 54, 72Promoted newbies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCGOLD COAST SUNSWho's abandoning: TBCWho's coming in: TBCDraft choices (as of end of Round 18): 8, 9, 20, 28, 35, 51, 71Promoted newbies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCGWS GIANTSWho's passing on: TBCWho's getting here: TBCDraft choices (as of side of Around 18): 12, 32, 50, 55, 68Promoted novices: TBCRetained novices: TBCHAWTHORNWho's making: TBCWho's showing up: TBCDraft choices (as of side of Sphere 18): 6, 27, 73, 74Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCMELBOURNEWho's exiting: Angus Brayshaw (retired) That's arriving: TBCDraft picks (since end of Around 18): 11, 38, 42, 47, 67Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCNORTH MELBOURNEWho's causing: Tarryn Thomas (delisted) Who is actually getting there: TBCDraft selections (since side of Around 18): 2, 22, 40, 58, 69Promoted novices: TBCRetained newbies: TBCPORT ADELAIDEWho's causing: TBCWho's getting there: TBCDraft choices (since side of Round 18): 30, 48Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCRICHMONDWho's passing on: Dustin Martin (retired) That is actually coming in: TBCDraft choices (since side of Round 18): 1, 21, 34, 39, 41, 52, 57, 63, 66Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCST KILDAWho's providing: TBCWho's getting there: TBCDraft choices (since end of Around 18): 4, 25, 49Promoted rookies: TBCRetained newbies: TBCSYDNEY SWANSWho's leaving behind: Sam Reid (retired) Who is actually getting here: TBCDraft selections (since side of Round 18): 18, 19, 56Promoted rookies: TBCRetained rookies: TBCWEST coastline EAGLESWho's departing from: Andrew Gaff (resigned) That is actually showing up: TBCDraft picks (since end of Around 18): 3, 23, 59Promoted novices: TBCRetained rookies: TBCWESTERN BULLDOGSWho's departing: Aiden O'Driscoll (resigned) Who's coming in: TBCDraft selections (since side of Around 18): 29, 46Promoted rookies: TBCRetained newbies: TBC.